Victoria Cross Heroes is a three-part television docudrama recipients first broadcast by Five in 2006 that tells the stories of some of the recipients of the Victoria Cross.
The series was commissioned to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Victoria Cross in 2006.
It was produced in association with Lord Ashcroft and the Ashcroft VC Collection, which is the largest collectio...
Mixing live action with animation and putting Shakespeare's own verse in the mouths of the children on screen. This is the first in a series of entertaining short films designed to engage and introduce character and theme to children. Shot at Bamburgh Castle and surrounding area in Northumberland.
Letters Live at Freemasons’ Hall
31st March - 4th April 2015
Letters Live presented its first season of shows in 2015 at the iconic Freemasons’ Hall, one of the finest Art Deco buildings in Britain, with Benedict Cumberbatch & Louise Brealey in starring roles.
Cumberbatch and Brealey took to the stage for each of the nights, reading letters alongside a diverse array of world cl...
1/6 Joely Richardson looks at William Shakespeare's early career and his roles for women.
2/6 Ethan Hawke looks at the greatest productions as he uncovers the story behind Macbeth.
3/6 Derek Jacobi looks at Richard II and reveals why it could have cost Shakespeare his life.
4/6 Director Trevor Nunn looks at the magical world created in Shakespeare's The Tempest.
5/6 Jeremy Iron...
《维兰德》改编自瑞典小说家亨宁·曼凯尔的系列小说。小说主角维兰德探长是个陷入中年危机的男人,与妻子分居,与父亲关系紧张,唯一的女儿也对他时有不满。同事们对他又敬又怕,敬他总能突发异想,洞察谜案玄机,怕他时不时就发通脾气。他总是饮酒、吃垃圾食品,结果患上了糖尿病。与其他公事公办的警察不同的是,维兰德对案子总是很投入感情。
BBC版的《维兰德》是这部瑞典小说首次改编成英语电视剧。但是故事仍然是设定在瑞典的于斯塔德。而且剧组也是奔赴瑞典拍摄完成的。主角是肯尼思·布拉纳(《我与梦露的一周》中饰演奥利弗爵士,《哈利·波特与密室》中饰演黑魔法防御课老师吉德罗·洛哈特教授,还是《雷神》的导演)。他把维兰德人到中年的困窘、对受害者感同身受的同情、和内心的挣扎表演得细致入微、丝丝入扣。配角们的表演也都十分精彩。其中,汤姆·希德勒斯顿(《雷神》中饰演洛基)在剧中饰演了维...
Emmy-winning funnyman Jimmy Kimmel serves up comedy bits and welcomes guests that include other comics, celebrities, athletes and musicians, as well as everyday people with unusual or compelling personal stories. Kimmel's family and friends take part in the festivities, including his Cousin Sal, Uncle Frank (until his death in 2011) and childhood friend Cleto Escobedo III, who ...
乔纳森(汤姆·希德勒斯顿 Tom Hiddleston 饰)曾是一名在伊拉克前线拼杀的士兵,退伍后,他来到了一间富丽堂皇的酒店之中,在此担任夜班经理的职务。某日,乔纳森在酒店里偶遇了名为索菲(奥雷·阿蒂卡 Aure Atika 饰)的美丽女子,对其一见钟情,然而,索菲是某军火走私贩的情妇,她将一份涉及到英国军火黑市大佬理查德(休·劳瑞 Hugh Laurie 饰)的机密文件偷偷交给乔纳森,随后便死于非命。
之后,乔纳森来到了位于瑞士采尔马特的酒店中工作,在那里,他结识了英国情报官安吉拉(奥莉薇娅·柯尔曼 Olivia Colman 饰),安吉拉向乔纳森抛出了橄榄枝,希望他能够协助自己调查黑市内的军火交易和秘密情报。